Meaning of 冷酷 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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冷酷JLPT 1
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Kana Readingれいこく
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Romajireikoku
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
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Example Sentences
冷酷, れいこく used in context
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冷
JLPT 3
cool, cold (beer, person), chill
On: レイ
Kun: つめ.たい, ひ.える, ひ.や, ひ.ややか, ひ.やす, ひ.やかす, さ.める, さ.ます
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